Unit 2　课下能力提升(八)　

　　Ⅰ.单句语法填空

　　1．We should read a passage ________ a whole, not just sentence by sentence.

　　2．-May I pay a visit to you, Bob?

　　-Certainly.Come and see me whenever it is convenient ________ you.

　　3．(福建高考)-In this day and age, women can have children and jobs as well.

　　-I can't agree more. It's great to have the two ________ (combine)．

　　4．At the crossing there is an arrow ________ (indicate) the direction to the Andrew Farm.

　　5．Mr Wang was chosen ________ (represent) our school to attend the meeting.

　　6．As is known to all, babies often can't distinguish ________ right and wrong; therefore; it is the parents' responsibility to teach them.

　　7．Considering the topic is difficult to understand, try to ________ (simple) your speech in case it goes beyond the children.

　　8．Yangzhou toy bear is ________ high quality and is sold all over the world.

　　Ⅱ.完成句子

　　1．我们班的学生并不是都喜欢英语的。

　　________________________ are not fond of English.

　　2．尽管我尝试各种方法说服该学生放弃玩电脑游戏，他只是装作听不到我的建议。

　　________________________ to persuade the student to give up playing computer games, he just turned a deaf ear to my advice.

　　3．别以貌取人。

　　Don't judge a person only ________________．

　　4．晚上天边的红色预示着第二天天气晴朗。

　　A red sky in the evening indicates that ____________．

　　5．我已经收集到足够的证据，该官员滥用职权帮助自己的亲戚。

　　I have collected enough evidence ________________ his power to help his relatives.

　　Ⅲ.完形填空

　　The first day of school our professor asked us to know someone we didn't know. I turned___1__ to find a little lady smiling at me.She said, "Hi handsome. I'm Rose, eighty­seven years old.Can I give you a __2__？"

　　I laughed and responded, "Of course you __3__！" and she gave me a big squeeze.

　　"Why are you in college at such an innocent (无辜的) __4__？" I asked.

　　She__5__ replied, " To meet a __6__ husband, get married, and have a couple of kids ..."

　　"No seriously，" I asked.

　　"I always __7__having a college education and now I'm getting one！" she told me.

　　After class we talked a lot and became instant friends. Every day for the next three months we would__8__ class together and then talk nonstop. Actually, she easily __9__ friends wherever she went.

　　__10__ the end of the semester we __11__ Rose to speak at our football banquet (宴会)．

I'll never forget what she __12__ us. As she began to __13__her speech, she __14__ her cards on the floor. As we laughed she __15__ her throat (喉咙) and began, "We do not stop playing because we are old; we grow old __16__ we stop playing. There are four __17__ to staying young, being happy, and achieving success. You have to laugh and find __18__ every day.